An elderly shopkeeper died in a fire at his shop at Sarita Vihar in south east Delhi, police said today.
A call alerting about the fire was received around 4.25 AM by the Delhi fire services, officials said.
The fire fighters who responded to the call reported recovery of a charred body, identified as Rajesh Gupta,62, from the grocery shop, said a fire services official.
The cause of fire was not immediately known but a short circuit was suspected to have triggered it, said a police officer.
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